--- title: "The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity — charity 216559 | CharityCompare" description: "The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity (charity 216559): income £6,897 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-reverend-anthony-barnes-charity retrieved: 2026-10-10T14:33:11.106Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 216559 RA # The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=216559&subId=0) Work at The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-reverend-anthony-barnes-charity&type=claim&name=The%20Reverend%20Anthony%20Barnes%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £6,897 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £1,910 Registered charity number 216559 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Spalding Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity (number 216559) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity do? Payment of defined proportions of annual income to four Lincolnshire Charities. Annuities to widows and widowers of Church of England clergy with preference to those resident in Lincolnshire; second preference to those in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire or the District of Huntingdon,Cambridgeshire. Small educational grants are available to children of clergy resident in Lincolnshire. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity Answers The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 January 1964 Where it says it operates Central Bedfordshire · Buckinghamshire · Cambridgeshire · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity as a registered charity (number 216559) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity's charity number? The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity's charity number is 216559. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 216559? Search 216559 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity do? Payment of defined proportions of annual income to four Lincolnshire Charities. Annuities to widows and widowers of Church of England clergy with preference to those resident in Lincolnshire; second preference to those in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire or the District of Huntingdon,Cambridgeshire. Small educational grants are available to children of clergy resident in Lincolnshire. Does The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity? The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity? The register does not record The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity registered as a charity? The Reverend Anthony Barnes Charity was entered on the register on 30 January 1964. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=216559&subId=0).